Make or Buy? Ten DIY Gifts... and a Few Backup Plans

At some point you've probably been shopping for a gift, and you've exclaimed, "I could make that!" And maybe at other times--maybe even just hours later--you're surrounded by scraps of your failed DIY attempt, and you wonder in frustration why you didn't just buy a ready-made version. Well, to satisfy both sides of that dilemma, here are ten gifts that would be fun to make yourself--but have a backup version available for sale... you know, just in case.